The Best Rap Albums of the '90s
From the golden age to the shiny suit era, we're counting down the best rap albums of the 90s, from classics like Nas''Illmatic' to Eminem's 'The Slim Shady LP.
The 25 Best Aaliyah Songs
In honor of the 'One in a Million' album hitting streaming services, here are the best Aaliyah songs of all time, including “Try Again,” “I Care 4 U,” & more.
The Best 90s R&B Songs
From classics like SWV's "Weak" to Ginuwine's "Pony," these are the top R&B songs from the '90s that will have you feeling nostalgic, and ready to party.
The Best Drake Songs
Ahead of Certified Lover Boy, we’re counting down the best Drake songs of all time, including ‘Marvins Room’ ’Hotline Bling' & ‘God’s Plan’.
The Best Hip-Hop Love Songs
From LL Cool J's "I Need Love" to Kendrick Lamar’s “Love,” check out the best hip-hop and rap love songs.
Ranking Jay-Z's Albums From Worst To Best
From 'Reasonable Doubt' to '4:44,' which Jay Z album is his best?
The 50 Best R&B Albums of the '90s
From Xscape to Aaliyah, these are the best R&B albums released in the '90s.
The Future Is Now: Giorgio Moroder Predicted Today's Pop Music 40 Years Ago
The iconic producer introduced electronic music to pop radio and soundtracked your favorite ’80s movies. At age 75, he’s back and finally feeling the love.
Interview: Brian Alexander Morgan, the ’90s Mastermind Behind SWV, on His History & Return to Music
Get to know the man who's worked with everyone from Usher to Missy Elliott.
The Best Albums of 2014 (So Far)
Halfway through the year we rank our favorite albums of 2014, including Lana Del Rey 'Ultraviolence', YG 'My Krazy Life', Sam Smith 'In the Lonely Hour', & more
The '90s Female R&B Group Pyramid of Excellence
The one true hierarchy of '90s female R&B groups.
The '90s Male R&B Group Pyramid of Excellence
The one true hierarchy of '90s male R&B groups.
Complex Staffers Remember Their Favorite Track from Usher's "Confessions"
10 years ago today, Usher dropped "Confessions." The Complex staff takes a look back their favorite tracks.
Shaquille O'Neal Is A Rapper Who Deserves Your Respect
Stop using the NBA legend's hip-hop career as a punchline.
The Week in Music Writing
The best music writing from the week that was.
Prove Your Taste In Music Is Better Than Complex's By Voting On Our "50 Best Albums of 2013" List
Did we miss something? Rank something too high or low? This is the people's list.
The 50 Best Albums of 2013
From rappers like Juicy J and A$AP Rocky to indie acts like Haim and Toro Y Moi, these are the albums we rocked all year long.
The Best Albums of November 2013
As the year winds to a close, we take a look at last month's best albums.
The 50 Best Songs of 2013
50 songs that all made us feel some type of way (a good one) this year.
The Best Song I Heard On The Way To Work This Morning: Louisa Mark "Caught You In A Lie"
The 1975 song that started the "lovers rock" genre was also an early introduction of synthesizers into reggae music.